{"id":30000,"date":"2026-02-20T16:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=30000"},"modified":"2026-02-20T16:07:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:07:35","slug":"indonesian-crew-member-dead-after-fire-on-singapore-bound-cruise-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=30000","title":{"rendered":"Indonesian crew member dead after fire on Singapore-bound cruise ship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>In response to CNA&#8217;s queries, World Legacy said that it is was cooperating fully with the authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>&#8220;Passenger and crew safety is our top priority,&#8221; it said, adding that it would provide further updates when available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>When CNA arrived at the Singapore Cruise Centre at about 11am, passengers were seen disembarking, clearing customs and collecting refreshments. Some were in the process of being interviewed by Singapore Police Force (SPF) officers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>World Legacy, operated by World Cruises, operates on a &#8220;flexible&#8221; model, which allows guests to choose day cruises or longer stays, and board from Singapore or Malaysia, according to the cruise website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>From Singapore, guests embark via dedicated ferry services from HarbourFront Centre, with multiple sailings scheduled daily. For instance, two departure timings &#8211; 10am and 10pm &#8211; are stated on its website for Feb 22 and 23.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">World Legacy had previously cancelled its maiden voyage two days before its scheduled opening on Dec 21 last year, according to earlier media reports. Passengers also complained of brown tap water, faulty lifts and weak air conditioning.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/world-legacy-cruise-ship-fire-5941831\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to CNA&#8217;s queries, World Legacy said that it is was cooperating fully with the authorities. &#8220;Passenger and crew safety is our top priority,&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--odhV3qH6--\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/02\/20\/world-legacy-cruise-4.jpg?itok=jupj92RX","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4814,4943,4625,202,558,1487,1433,16010],"class_list":["post-30000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-crew","tag-cruise","tag-dead","tag-fire","tag-indonesian","tag-member","tag-ship","tag-singaporebound","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}